Defining a Custom Annotation for Aspects
Explore how to define and use custom annotations in Spring Aspect Oriented Programming. Understand how to create an annotation to measure method execution time and apply it selectively to improve monitoring.
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A custom annotation
An aspect can be used to track the execution time of a method that intercepts calls to a particular layer. Another approach could be to define a custom annotation on any method for which we want to track the execution time.spring-aop allows us to create our own annotations and define aspects to implement them.
Example
Suppose we want to call our annotation @MeasureTime. We will create this annotation in the same folder as the other aspects. This ...